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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,744.88, 911,750.57 and 388,752.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,744.88, 911,750.57 and 388,752.95 is: 536,433.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,744.88 : 911,750.57 = 388,752.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,744.88/911,750.57 = 388,752.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,744.88x = 911,750.57 × 388,752.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,744.88x = 354,445,721,807.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,445,721,807.92/660,744.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,433.55

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